Amplify - Treasure Island - Chapter 3

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Why was Jim suspicious of Long John Silver?

Back

Jim was told by Billy Bones to keep watch for a one-legged man.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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Who was Jim referring to when he said he was the best possible shipmate for a novice sailor?

Back

Jim was referring to Long John.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who was missing their left leg?

Back

Long John was missing his left leg.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who was upset because most of the crew knew about Flint's map?

Back

Captain Smollett was upset.

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence: 'the sun was rising like a shimmering peach above the city'?

Back

This sentence is an example of a simile.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

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Who is Long John Silver?

Back

Long John Silver is a character in 'Treasure Island' known for being a cunning pirate.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What does it mean to be suspicious?

Back

To be suspicious means to have doubts or mistrust about someone or something.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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What role does Captain Smollett play in the story?

Back

Captain Smollett is the captain of the ship and is responsible for the crew's safety.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What is the significance of Flint's map?

Back

Flint's map is important because it leads to buried treasure.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2